Pumpkin-Powered Boats Take Over Oregon Waters
Pumpkin-Powered Boats Take Over Oregon Waters
US · Published Oct 22, 2025
The West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta in Tualatin, Oregon, featured costumed participants racing in giant, carved pumpkins.
Gary Kristensen won his race in a 900+ pound pumpkin, while another participant showcased a personal record of a 1,376-pound pumpkin.
The event combines creativity, athleticism, and community spirit, marking a festive fall tradition.
Annual regatta draws crowds in Tualatin, Oregon
The annual West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta in Tualatin, Oregon, once again drew enthusiastic crowds as costumed participants paddled massive, carved pumpkins across the picturesque Tualatin Lake. This quirky and beloved tradition showcases a unique blend of creativity, athleticism, and community spirit, solidifying its place as a highlight of the fall season.
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